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wrath_n consume_v the_o gainer_n what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o soul_n and_o as_o the_o loss_n be_v infinite_a that_o come_v by_o sin_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o next_o life_n so_o at_o best_a the_o gain_n be_v little_a in_o reference_n to_o this_o present_a life_n either_o the_o actor_n of_o injustice_n or_o his_o heir_n shall_v find_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o foundation_n a_o fire_n in_o the_o stone_n and_o timber_n of_o his_o house_n and_o down_o it_o will_v come_v bribery_n never_o buy_v any_o last_a material_n to_o build_v with_o woe_n be_v to_o he_o say_v the_o prophet_n hab._n 2.9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o that_o covet_v a_o evil_a covetousness_n or_o according_a to_o the_o hebrew_n that_o gain_v a_o evil_a gain_n to_o his_o house_n that_o he_o may_v set_v his_o nest_n on_o high_a that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o evil_n thou_o have_v consult_v shame_n to_o thy_o house_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o stone_n shall_v cry_v out_o of_o the_o 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argument_n to_o deter_v and_o stave_v they_o off_o from_o wickedness_n conclude_v his_o whole_a discourse_n with_o a_o allegorical_a recapitulation_n both_o of_o their_o sin_n and_o misery_n in_o the_o last_o word_n of_o this_o chapter_n verse_n 35._o they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o vanity_n and_o their_o belly_n prepare_v deceit_n they_o conceive_v mischief_n the_o scripture_n be_v frequent_a in_o this_o metaphor_n we_o have_v it_o psal_n 7.14_o almost_o word_n for_o word_n behold_v he_o travel_v with_o iniquity_n and_o have_v conceive_v mischief_n and_o have_v bring_v forth_o falsehood_n isa_n 59.4_o they_o conceive_v mischief_n and_o bring_v forth_o iniquity_n the_o apostle_n james_n chap._n 1.15_o speak_v the_o same_o language_n when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n all_o
that_o second_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n they_o have_v fill_v or_o satiate_v themselves_o with_o i_o note_n it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o pleasure_n to_o some_o to_o see_v other_o in_o pain_n we_o shall_v be_v pain_v with_o the_o pain_n of_o other_o fellow-feeling_n be_v a_o duty_n how_o far_o be_v they_o depart_v from_o this_o duty_n who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o feel_v the_o suffering_n of_o other_o that_o they_o take_v pleasure_n in_o their_o suffering_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o pleasure_n which_o every_o good_a man_n shall_v abhor_v first_o pleasure_n in_o sin_n our_o own_o or_o other_o the_o worst_a that_o be_v say_v of_o the_o wicked_a gentile_n be_v this_o they_o not_o only_o do_v such_o thing_n but_o take_v pleasure_n in_o they_o that_o do_v they_o rom._n 1.32_o second_o pleasure_n in_o the_o suffering_n and_o sorrow_n of_o other_o some_o do_v not_o only_o put_v other_o to_o the_o suffering_n of_o sorrow_n but_o take_v pleasure_n in_o the_o sorrow_n which_o they_o suffer_v they_o make_v their_o tear_n as_o wine_n their_o ash_n as_o bread_n and_o until_o they_o see_v they_o weep_v and_o feed_v on_o ash_n their_o own_o wine_n be_v as_o tear_n and_o their_o bread_n as_o ash_n to_o they_o haman_n come_v full_a from_o the_o queen_n banquet_n and_o he_o be_v invite_v by_o she_o to_o a_o second_o banquet_n the_o next_o day_n yet_o still_o he_o be_v hungry_a and_o say_v hest_n 5.13_o all_o this_o avayl_v i_o nothing_o so_o long_o as_o i_o see_v mordecai_n the_o jew_n sit_v at_o the_o king_n gate_n it_o be_v like_a haman_n have_v eat_v and_o drink_v free_o yet_o the_o banquet_n have_v not_o fill_v his_o belly_n all_o this_o avail_v i_o nothing_o more_o than_o forty_o of_o the_o jew_n bound_v themselves_o under_o a_o curse_n that_o they_o will_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v till_o they_o have_v kill_v paul_n act_n 23.12_o 13._o it_o will_v have_v be_v better_a to_o haman_n then_o meat_n and_o drink_v to_o have_v kill_v mordecai_n and_o all_o the_o jew_n some_o 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a_o lust_n or_o a_o longing_n rather_o as_o woman_n with_o child_n have_v sometime_o inordinate_a appetite_n after_o strange_a meat_n to_o eat_v man_n flesh_n and_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o slay_v revenge_n be_v as_o crave_v a_o lust_n as_o covetousness_n but_o it_o be_v a_o lust_n more_o easy_o satisfy_v then_o covetousness_n this_o increase_v by_o receive_v what_o it_o desire_v but_o that_o if_o it_o may_v have_v it_o be_v satisfy_v that_o which_o covetousness_n receive_v be_v only_o as_o fuel_n to_o a_o fire_n but_o that_o which_o revenge_n receive_v infinitus_fw-la appetitus_fw-la finis_fw-la est_fw-la infinitus_fw-la be_v as_o food_n to_o the_o stomach_n the_o desire_n of_o the_o end_n be_v infinite_a but_o the_o end_n be_v once_o attain_v desire_n be_v at_o a_o end_n you_o be_v fill_v with_o i_o job_n have_v thus_o describe_v the_o instrument_n and_o manner_n of_o his_o affliction_n turn_v his_o thought_n from_o they_o to_o the_o supreme_a efficient_a and_o orderer_n of_o his_o affliction_n verse_n 11._o god_n have_v deliver_v i_o to_o the_o ungodly_a and_o turn_v i_o over_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o wicked_a the_o word_n seem_v to_o bâ—are_v a_o allusion_n to_o the_o proceed_n of_o a_o earthly_a judge_n who_o have_v try_v a_o malefactor_n and_o find_v he_o guilty_a pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o he_o and_o then_o deliver_v or_o turn_v he_o over_o to_o those_o whoâ—e_a office_n it_o be_v to_o see_v execution_n do_v according_o the_o word_n which_o we_o render_v to_o deliver_v signify_v also_o to_o shut_v up_o which_o suit_n well_o with_o the_o former_a notion_n for_o a_o condemn_a person_n be_v more_o close_o shut_v up_o and_o more_o narrow_o watch_v then_o before_o but_o who_o be_v the_o ungodly_a to_o who_o he_o be_v deliver_v and_o the_o wicked_a into_o who_o hand_n or_o power_n he_o be_v turn_v these_o be_v not_o only_o the_o chaldean_n and_o sabean_o but_o also_o all_o such_o as_o show_v any_o malice_n against_o he_o or_o willing_o 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the_o rust_n which_o cleave_v to_o the_o pure_a mettle_n three_o note_v it_o be_v a_o aggravation_n of_o affliction_n to_o be_v give_v up_o to_o wicked_a man_n it_o be_v a_o affliction_n to_o be_v in_o their_o company_n what_o be_v it_o then_o to_o be_v under_o their_o power_n woe_n be_v i_o say_v david_n brent_n est_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o judicio_fw-la domini_fw-la gravissimum_fw-la quod_fw-la adversariis_fw-la videatur_fw-la favere_fw-la &_o a_o part_n eorum_fw-la stare_n consilia_fw-la conatusque_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la prosperando_fw-la brent_n that_o i_o dwell_v in_o meshec_n how_o woeful_a then_o be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o meshec_n while_o god_n keep_v the_o rod_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o smart_n be_v not_o so_o grievous_a we_o learn_v this_o in_o david_n choice_n two_o sam._n 24.14_o when_o three_o evil_n be_v offer_v he_o he_o resolve_v let_v i_o fall_v now_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o mercy_n be_v great_a and_o let_v i_o not_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n a_o good_a man_n can_v easy_o die_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n then_o receive_v a_o slight_a wound_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o enemy_n as_o those_o comfort_n be_v sweet_a so_o those_o suffering_n be_v not_o so_o bitter_a which_o believer_n receive_v immediate_o from_o god_n it_o be_v hard_o to_o suffer_v from_o equal_n much_o more_o from_o inferior_n but_o most_o of_o all_o when_o we_o suffer_v the_o fatherly_a displeasure_n of_o god_n from_o those_o who_o be_v the_o object_n of_o his_o displeasure_n as_o a_o judge_n let_v the_o righteous_a smite_v i_o say_v david_n psal_n 141._o a_o reproof_n from_o they_o be_v oil_n but_o a_o reproof_n from_o the_o wicked_a be_v gall_n and_o vinegar_n
and_o he_o weep_v plentiful_o much_o eye-water_n do_v not_o cleanse_v but_o foul_a the_o face_n my_o face_n be_v foul_a with_o weep_v vulg._n fancy_n mea_fw-la inturnuit_fw-la a_o fletu_fw-la vulg._n or_o my_o face_n be_v swell_v and_o my_o cheek_n blubber_v with_o weep_v say_v the_o latin_a translator_n note_v here_o three_o sort_n of_o tear_n speak_v of_o in_o scripture_n first_o there_o be_v tear_n of_o worldly_a sorrow_n second_o tear_n of_o godly_a sorrow_n three_o tear_n of_o hypocrisy_n the_o last_o sort_n be_v applyable_a to_o both_o the_o former_a it_o respect_v sometime_o worldly_a sorrow_n and_o sometime_o godly_a sorrow_n for_o both_o may_v be_v feign_a such_o be_v those_o tear_n jer._n 41._o when_o ishmael_n have_v kill_v gedaliah_n the_o text_n say_v ishmael_n go_v to_o mizpeh_n and_o meet_v the_o man_n weep_v all_o along_o as_o he_o go_v as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v great_o trouble_v for_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o land_n but_o they_o be_v crokadile_n tear_n ishmael_n 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not_o mocker_n with_o i_o and_o do_v not_o my_o eye_n continue_v in_o their_o provocation_n vatabl._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o illusit_fw-la derisit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d formula_fw-la jurisjurandi_fw-la huic_fw-la linguae_fw-la familiaris_fw-la merc._n dispeream_fw-la nisi_fw-la amici_fw-la mei_fw-la studeant_fw-la mihi_fw-la imponere_fw-la vatabl._n master_n broughton_n translate_v by_o way_n of_o affirmation_n sure_o mocker_n be_v bestow_v on_o i_o we_o by_o way_n of_o question_n be_v there_o not_o mocker_n with_o i_o yes_o there_o be_v mocker_n with_o i_o some_o read_v it_o as_o the_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n it_o be_v familiar_a in_o the_o hebrew_n to_o use_v such_o form_n of_o swear_v and_o imprecate_v so_o the_o word_n be_v render_v by_o a_o learned_a interpreter_n let_v i_o perish_v if_o my_o friend_n be_v not_o mocker_n if_o they_o go_v not_o about_o to_o delude_v i_o job_n speak_v this_o a_o little_a before_o my_o friend_n scorn_v i_o chap._n 16.20_o 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materia_fw-la ante_fw-la fuerim_fw-la jun._n restituet_fw-la i_o deus_fw-la in_o dignitatem_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o altius_fw-la provehet_fw-la jun._n though_o i_o have_v thus_o be_v make_v as_o matter_n for_o the_o fiddler_n or_o taberer_n song_n so_o that_o as_o the_o former_a exposition_n render_v the_o text_n as_o a_o complaint_n proceed_v from_o job_n grief_n that_o he_o who_o have_v be_v a_o great_a man_n a_o governor_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v now_o punish_v as_o a_o slave_n or_o as_o a_o malefactor_n so_o this_o render_v it_o as_o a_o prophecy_n proceed_v from_o his_o faith_n that_o god_n will_v restore_v and_o raise_v he_o again_o to_o be_v a_o governor_n among_o the_o people_n though_o now_o he_o be_v the_o scorn_n and_o derision_n of_o
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lovely_a companion_n yea_o our_o sweet_a and_o most_o endear_a relation_n there_o be_v corruption_n and_o worm_n verse_n 14._o i_o have_v say_v to_o corruption_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o to_o the_o worm_n thou_o be_v my_o mother_n and_o my_o sister_n jun._n hyperbolae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quibus_fw-la significat_fw-la se_fw-la omnem_fw-la jam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la cogitationem_fw-la abdicasse_fw-la jun._n this_o verse_n be_v of_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o the_o former_a only_o here_o job_n break_v into_o a_o elegant_a variation_n of_o new_a metaphor_n and_o hyperbolical_a expression_n i_o have_v say_v that_o be_v i_o have_v as_o it_o be_v call_v to_o and_o salute_v the_o retinue_n and_o attendant_n of_o death_n as_o my_o friend_n and_o kindred_n as_o i_o have_v make_v my_o bed_n in_o the_o grave_a and_o as_o that_o be_v my_o house_n so_o now_o i_o be_o find_v out_o my_o household_n relation_n i_o say_v to_o this_o thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o to_o that_o thou_o be_v my_o 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sibi_fw-la in_o votis_fw-la esse_fw-la cunctis_fw-la illum_fw-la amicitiae_fw-la &_o necessitudinis_fw-la nomininis_fw-la compellat_fw-la pinet_n that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o look_v upon_o death_n as_o in_o a_o near_a relation_n to_o he_o but_o as_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o delight_n and_o contentment_n in_o death_n what_o be_v more_o sweet_a to_o a_o man_n who_o have_v be_v in_o a_o long_a journey_n and_o be_v return_v home_o then_o to_o think_v that_o he_o be_v come_v to_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n to_o his_o brethren_n and_o sister_n as_o nature_n give_v we_o kindred_n by_o blood_n so_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n to_o adopt_v and_o stamp_v to_o ourselves_o kindred_n by_o kindness_n one_o we_o call_v father_n and_o another_o we_o call_v mother_n one_o be_v our_o brother_n a_o second_o be_v our_o sister_n a_o three_o our_o cousin_n by_o the_o mutual_a tie_n or_o by_o the_o receipt_n and_o return_n of_o courtesy_n thus_o we_o be_v to_o take_v these_o compellation_n as_o intimate_v 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